Grace has a grand laughter in it.
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To be useful was the best thing the old men ever hoped for themselves, and to be aimless was their worst fear.
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| Birth: | 26th November, 1943 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Essayist, Novelist |
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Marilynne Summers Robinson is an American novelist and essayist. She has received several awards including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2005 and the 2012 National Humanities Medal.
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